Crime & Safety

Jefferson County Woman with Alzheimer’s Missing Since Saturday

Police said at this point she needs to come home because she is without important necessities like her medications.

Police are looking for a Pevely woman last seen on Saturday, Aug. 17 walking along Hwy. 61-67 in Pevely.

Pevely Police Chief Ron Weeks said Deborah Lynn Rawlins, 60, has dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. She is 5-foot-2, about 140 pounds and was last seen wearing a blue T-shirt, blue denim shorts and a light-gray hooded sweatshirt. She was carrying a purple backpack.

She left her home without her medications and was last spotted at 3:41 p.m. Saturday on Hwy. 61-67 near Herky Horine Road, according to police.

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She was reported missing on Sunday.

If you have seen Rawlins or know anything about her disappearance notify police at (636) 475-5301.

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